KIEV, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Several explosions were heard on Friday morning in the Ukrainian capital. The Kiev city military administration said air defense is operating in the city. Enditem ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that "one country, two systems" is a good policy that must be adhered to for a long time.

During the 18th century, Ironbridge Gorge became synonymous with industrial progress. The area rose as a global manufacturing powerhouse with its abundant natural resources, including coal, iron ore, ...

The Third Shanghai International Online Literature Week, which brought together online literature writers and industry professionals from 16 countries, was held in Shanghai from Dec 16 to 18.

NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- At least five persons died and over 35 were injured after a truck carrying a chemical substance hit other vehicles in India's western state of Rajasthan early on Friday, ...

BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Friday: Wire Service: ...

MANILA, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) said it has approved 1.62 trillion pesos (roughly 27.4 billion U.S. dollars) worth of investments as of Tuesday, the highest level ...